by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Jun 7, 2020 | Nobel Prize Winners, Science, USA
Eugene Paul Wigner, Hungarian-born American physicist, joint winner, with J. Hans D. Jensen of West Germany and of the United States, of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1963. He received the prize for his many contributions to nuclear physics, which include his...
by Nelson D'Souza | May 24, 2020 | Awards, Lists, Nobel Prize Winners
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet. 2017 – Jeffrey C. Hall 2017 – Michael Rosbash 2017 – Michael W. Young 2016 – Yoshinori Ohsumi 2015 – William C. Campbell 2015 –...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | May 13, 2020 | Awards, Literature, Nobel Prize Winners
Thomas Stearns Eliot Quiz Questions 1. When was Thomas Stearns Eliot born? a) 9 March 1881 b) 21 April 1896 c) 26 September1888 d) 30 November 1885 2. Where was Thomas Stearns Eliot born? a) Reno b) St. Louis c) Halifax d) Boston 3. Where did Thomas Stearns Eliot...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | May 11, 2020 | Nobel Prize Winners
Max Planck Quiz Questions 1. When did Max Planck win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1923 b) 1918 c) 1924 d) 1927 2. When was Max Planck born? a) 4 December 1866 b) 23 April 1858 c) 10 September 1860 d) 22 February 1856 3. Where was Max Planck born? a) Bremen b)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 22, 2020 | Nobel Prize Winners, USA
(This quiz is about American civil rights activist Martin Luther King also known as Martin Luther King Jr.) Martin Luther King Quiz Questions 1) When was Martin Luther King born? a) 29 May 1917 b) 15 January 1929 c) 21 June 1921 d) 14 July 1928 2) Where was Martin...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 19, 2020 | France, Nobel Prize Winners
1. When did Paul Sabatier win Nobel Prize for Chemistry? 1912 1905 1909 1907Correct Answer: 1912 2. When was Paul Sabatier born? 5 November 1854 5 June 1854 2 September 1851 11 January 1852Correct Answer: 5 November 1854 3. Where was Paul Sabatier born? Belfort...
by Nelson D'Souza | Apr 18, 2020 | Awards, Lists, Literature, Nobel Prize Winners
The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded by the Swedish Academy. 2015 – Svetlana Alexievich 2014 – Patrick Modiano 2013 – Alice Munro 2012 – Mo Yan 2011 – Tomas Tranströmer 2010 – Mario Vargas Llosa 2009 – Herta Müller 2008...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 15, 2020 | General Knowledge Quizzes, Nobel Prize Winners, Science
Albert Einstein Quiz Questions 1. When did Albert Einstein win Nobel Prize for Physics? a) 1922 b) 1928 c) 1921 d) 1926 2. When was Albert Einstein born? a) 14 March 1879 b) 4 June 1878 c) 3 September 1885 d) 3 October 1877 3. Where was Albert Einstein born? a)...
by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Apr 8, 2020 | Awards, Nobel Prize Winners
11. Who won Nobel Prize 2016 for Medicine? Ai Uchida Satoshi Nakamoto Catherine Kobayashi Yoshinori OhsumiCorrect Answer: Yoshinori Ohsumi 12. For what was Nobel Prize 2016 for Medicine given? Discoveries on how cells recycle themselves Invention of anthrax vaccine...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
